fictive

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Adjective
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fic=tive

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective fictive has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

fictivea. [Cf. F. fictif.].
     Feigned; counterfeit.  Tennyson.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

fictive, adj.
1 creating or created by imagination.
2 not genuine.

Derivative
fictively adv. fictiveness n.
Etymology
F fictif -ive or med.L fictivus (as FICTILE)

ROGET THESAURUS

fictive

Untruth

N untruth, falsehood, lie, story, thing that is not, fib, bounce, crammer, taradiddle, whopper, jhuth, forgery, fabrication, invention, misstatement, misrepresentation, perversion, falsification, gloss, suggestio falsi, exaggeration, invention, fabrication, fiction, fable, nursery tale, romance, absurd story, untrue story, false story, trumped up story, trumped up statement, thing devised by the enemy, canard, shave, sell, hum, traveler's tale, Canterbury tale, cock and bull story, fairy tale, fake, claptrap, press agent's yarn, puff, puffery (exaggeration), myth, moonshine, bosh, all my eye and Betty Martin, mare's nest, farce, irony, half truth, white lie, pious fraud, mental reservation, pretense, pretext, false plea, subterfuge, evasion, shift, shuffle, make-believe, sham, profession, empty words, Judas kiss, disguise, untrue, false, phony, trumped up, void of foundation, without- foundation, fictive, far from the truth, false as dicer's oaths, unfounded, ben trovato, invented, fabulous, fabricated, forged, fictitious, factitious, supposititious, surreptitious, elusory, illusory, ironical, soi-disant, se non e vero e ben trovato, where none is meant that meets the ear.


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